husband


Definition: Meaning of, husband in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhʌzbənd /

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husband husbands
  1. [countable] the man that a woman is married to [↪  wife]
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  2. ex-husband a man that a woman used to be married to
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  3. husband and wife a man and woman who are married to each other
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Present Participle Third Person Singular
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  1. formal to be very careful in the way you use your money, supplies etc and not waste any
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husband used in phrases

  • ex-husband (noun)
    1. a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
  • house husband (noun)
    1. a husband who stays at home and does the cooking, cleaning etc [↪  housewife]
  • husband-wife privilege (noun)
    1. neither spouse can divulge confidential communications from the other while they were married
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